Top Brooklyn Classes & Workshops

We’ve designed this class to be completely beginner-friendly, so whether you’ve never picked up a rolling pin or you’re a seasoned home cook, you’ll feel right at home. Our fun, energetic chef-host keeps things lively and interactive, guiding you step-by-step through the process. The real goal? Laugh, learn something new, and enjoy a few glasses of wine while the sauce simmers. This class is BYOB-friendly (totally optional)—so bring whatever you’re in the mood to sip, and we’ll take care of the rest. We keep things intimate, relaxed, and hands-on, making it the perfect low-pressure way to learn a new skill and kick off your weekend. And the best part? Every ticket supports a local nonprofit providing free resources and services to historically marginalized communities experiencing homelessness across NYC.

Unleash your creativity at the Beerenol workshop where beer meets photography. This engaging evening event invites you to develop black and white film using a unique technique that incorporates beer, resulting in striking contrasty images. Bring your own roll of exposed film and learn how to replicate this fun process at home with everyday grocery items. Enjoy a selection of beers while you work, making it a perfect blend of art and relaxation in Brooklyn's vibrant Bushwick Community Darkroom.

Science and Sip® is an intimate, immersive experience, where guests transform into scientists, conduct thrilling experiments, and compete in exciting games in a party environment

This isn’t your average cocktail class. It’s Brooklyn. It’s ice cream. And yes, it’s spiked. You’ll kick things off with a welcome drink, then dive into building two over-the-top ice cream cocktails that balance creamy, sweet and boozy in all the right ways. The team keeps it fun and easy — no mixology degree required — while teaching you how to mix, layer and garnish like you actually know what you’re doing. Between tastings of limited-edition flavors and snapping cute photos of your creations, the vibe stays relaxed and social. It’s perfect for birthdays, date nights or a “we deserve this” night out. You’ll leave with new drink skills, a happy buzz and a keepsake glass to remember it.

This isn’t just an ice cream outing — it’s a sweet little family event. Hosted in Queens, this 90-minute sundae decorating class invites kids to scoop, stack and style their own signature creations while adults kick back and enjoy unlimited tastings of boozy flavors. Young creators will get step-by-step guidance to build their sundaes, from choosing their base to piling on colorful toppings and fun finishing touches. The atmosphere is easygoing and low-pressure, so creativity leads the way. No experience needed — just imagination and a sweet tooth. Everything kids make during class is 100% alcohol-free and safe for all ages. Adults get the tasting perks, kids get the decorating spotlight — and everyone leaves happy (and a little sugary).

Head off the tourist trail and get a taste for Brooklyn's food culture on this small-group or private walking tour. Come hungry, and follow your guide to eclectic foodie hotspots in the Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO neighborhoods—many of which only the locals know about. As you go, sample a range of sweet and savory delights, and discover locals-loved food businesses and markets that many visitors overlook.

Forge your own survival knife. Hands-on knife making workshop Brooklyn. Beginner-friendly bladesmithing experience NYC. Expert instruction in Gowanus workshop. No knifesmithing experience needed.

Join Chef Shota for a fun, beginner-friendly sushi-making class. You’ll learn how to prep, layer, and roll two crowd-pleasers: a fresh California roll and a colorful veggie roll. Along the way, you’ll sharpen your knife skills and pick up expert tips on presentation. Chill setting, tasty bites, and homemade sushi you’ll actually want to remake at home — what’s not to love?

Spend the evening creating something unique and personal for the home whilst enjoying socialising with this neon-sign-making workshop. Part class, part party, this experience not only teaches guests how to make neon light-up signs but also discusses its low energy consumption benefits. Located in Brooklyn, the nearest subway stop is only a five-minute walk away, making it nice and easy to get to.

The food choices in Brooklyn can be overwhelming—but on this small-group walking tour, you'll discover the best of the borough's culinary destinations. Exploring characterful neighborhoods like Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill, you can look forward to trying everything from Middle Eastern baked goods and Italian bites to old-fashioned soda fountain treats and beyond. By the end of the tour, walk away with new local knowledge, and receive tips for the rest of your trip.

Get crafty and cozy in this beginner-friendly NYC candle-making class led by Instructor Samantha, hosted at a super cute, trendy cocktail bar in Brooklyn. You’ll learn how to melt and pour 100% soy wax, blend non-toxic fragrance oils, and design your own signature scent. With step-by-step guidance from Instructor Samantha, you’ll create a beautiful handmade candle that reflects your personal style. No stress, no mess — just a fun, relaxing activity in a stylish Brooklyn setting. Whether you’re decorating your apartment, looking for a thoughtful gift, or wanting a creative night out, this class is the perfect way to light up your evening.

What makes Plant Therapy special is its unique mix of wellness, creativity, and sustainability: Healing & Practical Benefits – More than plant care, this experience enhances well-being with air-purifying plants, reducing stress and improving indoor air quality. Creative Expression – Participants repot plants and paint pots, blending plant care with artistic customization to create a personal, interactive experience. Sustainability & Education – Learn about the best air-cleaning plants, how to care for them, and how greenery enhances mindful living and a healthier space. Beginner-Friendly & Inclusive – Designed for all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned plant lover or just starting your green journey. This multi-sensory experience nurtures both mind and space, offering a fun, hands-on way to connect with nature and create a fresher, more vibrant environment!

Brooklyn is famous for its bold and bright street-art, but it’s not easy to know where to find these creative works or to understand the stories behind them. This walking tour of Bushwick immerses you in the diversity and culture of the neighborhood’s urban artists as you discover everything from massive murals and intricate tags.

Guests will learn the fascinating history of whiskey, as they sip along with one of our specially created flights. Tastings also cover the production process, and take an in-depth look at barrel aging and blending. Our expert hosts will reveal the secrets of the pros as they teach you how to nose, taste, and evaluate five of our whiskeys like a distiller. We keep our tastings interactive and entertaining and encourage participation! Kings County Distillery adheres to the philosophy that whiskey snobbism should be a thing of the past and that everyone has the skills to develop a cultured palate.

Okay, imagine this: you’re in Queens, drink in hand, and instead of a basic cocktail… you’re making a boozy ice cream masterpiece. This hands-on mixology class is where dessert and nightlife fully collide. You’ll start with a welcome drink to get everyone in the mood, then learn how to craft two wildly Instagram-worthy ice cream cocktails from scratch. An expert team will walk you through everything — how to layer flavors, swirl like a pro and garnish so your drink actually looks as good as it tastes. You’ll also sample limited-edition boozy ice cream flavors and hear the fun story behind the brand. There’s plenty of time to sip, chat and take photos before heading home with a keepsake glass. Bonus: extra ice cream, beer and wine are available at discounted prices.

This immersive dessert experience invites you to create a signature boozy sundae centered around a bourbon-and-baklava-inspired flavor combination designed exclusively for this class. Learn how to layer ice cream, crunchy toppings and premium mix-ins to build a balanced, bar-worthy dessert. You’ll also enjoy a curated tasting flight featuring rotating seasonal flavors, along with unlimited samples of the brand’s staple favorites. As you sip and scoop, discover the inspiration behind the flavors and the creative process that brought them to life. With a keepsake glass included and plenty of tasting throughout, this dessert-forward class is perfect for celebrations, group gatherings or anyone ready to upgrade their idea of a sweet night out.

CONNECTION BETWEEN SOUND MEDITATION AND FREEDOM: Sound meditation facilitates a state of inner freedom by helping us release emotional and physical tensions that can restrict our sense of well-being. By immersing ourselves in the vibrations of sound, it becomes possible to transcend the everyday constraints of the mind and connect to our core values. This meditative practice, paired with an exploration of historical struggles for freedom, creates a powerful experience that aligns external history with personal introspection, deepening our understanding of what freedom truly means.

Explore the flavors of Asian cooking in NYC during this immersive four-course class hosted through Cozymeal. Limited to a small group, the workshop blends authentic techniques with approachable recipes. The menu you will prepare includes: - Starter: Vegetable spring roll pancake with sesame scallion sauce - Main course: Chicken teriyaki glazed with soy, sesame and scallions - Side dish: Sautéed broccoli with garlic and sesame oil - Side dish: Vegetable fried rice with eggs and fresh vegetables Leave with practical skills and the confidence to recreate these dishes at home.

Woodworking is a hobby that has historically required a connection to someone who really knows their way around a workshop. Are you unable to casually dabble in woodworking because you need tools and space, but you don’t want to commit to a woodworking apprenticeship? We are here to be your woodworking plug. This workshop will get you started with the skills needed to design and build the furniture of your dreams. You’ll begin this workshop with a few pieces of oak. You’ll then cut and shape the oak into the individual parts of your table, using a mitre saw, a router table, a table saw, and a belt sander. Never used any of those? Don’t worry! Each workshop has a “guide” who is there to guide you (obvi)! After tool time, you will make sure everything fits together precisely before assembling your masterpiece.

Turn sushi night into a skill-building culinary experience in the heart of NYC. In this interactive class, Chef Davis breaks down the essentials of sushi-making step by step. Begin by mastering seasoned sushi rice, the foundation of every great roll. Then practice precise knife work as you prepare fresh produce for balanced texture and presentation. You’ll assemble a California roll with avocado, surimi and cucumber before crafting a bright veggie roll with mango, avocado and cucumber. Chef Davis demonstrates proper rolling pressure, shaping and slicing so each piece holds together beautifully. By the end of class, you’ll sit down to enjoy your handmade sushi feast — confident, capable and ready to recreate these classic rolls at home.

In small groups of no more than 12, you'll get your hands dirty making pizza dough, topping it, and firing it into our commercial grade ovens. Sourdough is one of the most difficult types of dough to work with, and not typically used at New York pizzerias. But we'll show you techniques that will let you recreate our pizzas at home with ease. We're happy to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies with prior notice. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate gluten free diets or gluten allergies.

Master one of Italy’s most beloved comfort dishes in a stylish NYC setting. In this immersive class, Chef Davis breaks down the fundamentals of fresh pasta, from mixing and kneading dough to rolling it thin enough for perfectly tender ravioli. You’ll create either a large raviolo or classic stuffed ravioli, filled with ricotta, spinach and Parmigiano Reggiano for a rich, balanced bite. As your pasta cooks, learn to build a fragrant butter and sage sauce softened with cream, designed to complement rather than overpower the filling. Chef Davis shares pro tips on sealing techniques, cooking timing and plating so your dish looks as refined as it tastes. With personal instruction, premium ingredients and a complete meal included, this experience turns pasta night into something unforgettable.

This is a memorable experience where you and your partner are immersed in a creative environment and connect with your own body and with the other person through a playful creative activity. You both will glow both from the paint (glow in the dark paint) and from the laughter and the liberating feeling of enjoying each other in a fun creative way. You'll walk away with a new appreciation for your own body, your partners, and a stronger connection. Our studio is the only place in the world that offers this experience. This experience is for people who are adventurous and open minded.